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The Ballad of Buster Douglas (Feb. 1990), Revisiting the Greatest Upset in Boxing History
EPISODE SUMMARY
On their first episode of The Mixtape, Scott and Derek look back at the historic Mike Tyson vs Buster Douglas fight in February 1990, one of the biggest upsets in '90s sports history. They discuss the wheels-off HBO broadcast, what made the 9th round one of the best 3 minutes ever in boxing, and come away with a newfound appreciation for Buster’s historic achievement.
THE MIXTAPE BACKGROUND
Step into the time machine with hosts Scott and Derek as they dissect the most electrifying decade in sports history.
90s Sports Mixtape is your weekly deep dive into the era that gave us…
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